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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose mothers were both becoming doctors in Chapter 7?
(a) Arlene and Mary Anne.
(b) Mary Anne and Claire.
(c) No one.
(d) Janet and Arlene.

2. What was Claire a victim of?
(a) Her mother's prejudices.
(b) Neglect.
(c) Her father's prejudices.
(d) Racism.

3. What did the exploration of ethnicity do for Mrs. Paley's students?
(a) Helped unite each other.
(b) Helped them understand each other.
(c) Helped them feel welcome.
(d) Gave everyone a purpose.

4. Who did Mrs. Paley get to recognize the changes in the young boy from Chapter 5?
(a) His parents.
(b) Her collegues.
(c) His grandparents.
(d) Her boss.

5. In Chapter 5, who did Mrs. Paley begin to offer compliments to?
(a) Racial differences.
(b) The white children.
(c) The black children.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Claire have to develop her own imagination with?

2. What happened at the end of Chapter 1?

3. Who became good friends in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 10?

4. What did Mrs. Paley urge her student teacher to do?

5. What did Mrs. Paley notice about black children playing with other black children in the first few chapters?

(see the answer key)

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